The WWII Hunters Point shipyard drew thousands of Black families west for work — the Bayview became a center of Black culture and home ownership in the city.
Before the shipyards, this shoreline was 'Butchertown' — the city's stockyards and tanneries, pushed to the southeast winds.
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM
The Spot powered by Peace Parks — The Spot powered by Peace Parks provides dedicated teen-only spaces where youth can safely connect, have fun, and be themselves through recreation, creative programming, leadership activities, workshops, and more. The program creates engaging environments that build community, confidence, and ne · FREE
Joseph Lee Rec Center, 1395 Mendell St
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:30 AM
Preschool Swim — This level continues to focus on building more comfort and enjoyment in the water using songs, games and play. While introducing more structured play in the areas of bobbing, breath control, floating, gliding and kicking on front and back, in addition to arm rotations and other elementary skills. Children ages 3
Martin Luther King Jr. Swimming Pool, 5701 3rd St
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:30 AM
Storytime: For Families — Space limited.Playtime to follow storytime. · FREE
Portola, 380 Bacon Street
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:15 AM
Adult Swim - Learning the Basics — This class is designed to help participants gain basic aquatic skills and swimming strokes, including the front crawl, breaststroke and elementary backstroke. Participants also learn skills and concepts needed to stay safe around water, in addition to those needed to help themselves or others i
Martin Luther King Jr. Swimming Pool, 5701 3rd St
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:15 AM
Adult Swim - Improving Skills and Swimming Strokes — This class seeks to improve participants' proficiency in basic aquatic skills (including rotary breathing, surface dives and treading) and the six basic swimming strokes (i.e., front crawl, back crawl, butterfly, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and sidestroke). (The butter
Martin Luther King Jr. Swimming Pool, 5701 3rd St
Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM
Tang Soo Doo House - All Skill Levels — This course is open to students of all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced practitioners. Instruction emphasizes the development of strong fundamentals, proper technique, and overall physical fitness through structured training. Students will build confidence, learn practi
Joseph Lee Rec Center, 1395 Mendell St
Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM
Spooky Garden Reverie Halloween Light Show — Burrows St Between Start: 1-99 Block And San Bruno Ave (street closed to cars)
Burrows St Between Start: 1-99 Block And San Bruno Ave
Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM
Halloween Block Party + Free Gumbo Tastings in SF’s Bayview (2026)
Gumbo Social
Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM
Social: Halloween Haunted Hunt — Try not to get scared while solving spooky riddles and searching for pumpkins. A sweet treat awaits you at the end, if you dare. For ages 6–10. Space… · FREE
Portola, 380 Bacon Street
Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM
Bayview Happy Hour Cleanup (10/31/2026) — Join the Civic Joy Fund, Refuse Refuse, SF Public Works, and the community for a friendly neighborhood cleanup!
Gratta Wines Market, Winery and Lounge
Sat, Oct 31 · 5:30 PM
Burlesque Show San Francisco's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in CA
Red Velvet Burlesque Show San Francisco, 2470 San Bruno Avenue
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
Hunk-O-Mania Male Revue Show - San Francisco
El Toro Night Club, 2470 San Bruno Avenue
Sun, Nov 1 · 9:00 AM
Drop-in: Zumba — Zumba is a dance-fitness program that combines Latin inspired dance moves with easy to follow choreography. It is designed to provide an energetic and fun aerobic workout. There is now a minimal fee for Indoor Zumba. Walk-up outdoor classes are free. Visit sfrecpark.org/zumba for a full list of current class inf · FREE
Hilltop Park, La Salle & Whitney Young Circl
Sun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PM
Book Club: Portola Silent Book Club — Bring a book of your choice or borrow one from the library to read silently as a group. Silent reading is followed by a casual discussion about what… · FREE
Portola, 380 Bacon Street
Mon, Nov 2 · 10:15 AM
Storytime: For Babies · FREE
Visitacion Valley, 201 Leland Avenue
Mon, Nov 2 · 10:30 AM
Storytime: For Toddlers — Space limited.Playtime to follow storytime. · FREE
Portola, 380 Bacon Street
Mon, Nov 2 · 2:00 PM
TLC - Youngblood
Youngblood Coleman Plgd, 1398 Hudson Ave @ Keith St
Mon, Nov 2 · 2:00 PM
After School Program - Joe Lee — This afterschool program only picks up participants from Charles Drew.Our after school program is an experience that provides a safe and nurturing environment for youth in grades K-5 to develop life long recreation and leisure skills. Participants will receive homework assistance, be exposed to a
Joseph Lee Rec Center, 1395 Mendell St
Tue, Nov 3 · 9:30 AM
November Tummy Time: Visitacion Valley
Family Connections Centers • Visitacion Valley (New!), 29 Leland Avenue
Tue, Nov 3 · 10:00 AM
Leland Avenue Cleanup
Mission Blue, 144 Leland Avenue
Tue, Nov 3 · 10:30 AM
Storytime: For Preschoolers — Space limited.Playtime to follow storytime. · FREE
Portola, 380 Bacon Street
Tue, Nov 3 · 11:00 AM
Storytime: For Preschoolers · FREE
Bayview/Linda Brooks-Burton, 5075 3rd Street